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Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge
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the receipt of your
letter of May.
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and of Mr Herbert's of May
transmitting copies of correspondence
from Hong Kong relative to Mr. Ford's
Report of the state of the Botanical
Department and on his proposed
expedition to inquire into the source
and mode of collection of the Cassia
bark of Commerce.
John Bramston Exq,
bolonial Office.
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